Azerbaijan finds 17 more cluster bombs at scene of explosion in Yevlakh: Ministry 

  03 February 1998    Read: 323
 Azerbaijan finds 17 more cluster bombs at scene of explosion in Yevlakh: Ministry 

The Azerbaijani Interior Ministry has disseminated the information about an explosion in Yevlakh district, in which a shepherd was killed, AzVision.az reports. 

According to the ministry, the appropriate measures were taken in connection with the incident in which a resident of Dashkesan district Ismayil Mikayilov was killed on February 1 in Shirinbulag pasture in Aran settlement of Yevlakh district. Mikayilov was killed as a result of an explosion of a fragment of a cluster bomb used by Armenia during the second Karabakh war.

“While inspecting the scene, employees of the Yevlakh district police department and the district prosecutor's office found and defused 17 more unexploded cluster bombs,” the ministry added. 


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